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How to uninstall "CHROMIUM LEDEF" virus? Simple Guide

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I will tell you in this post how to fix the issue manually and how to clean it automatically using a special powerful removal tool. You can download the removal program for free here:

What is CHROMIUM LEDEF?

CHROMIUM LEDEF is classified as Win32:PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program).

CHROMIUM LEDEF detected as PUP.AD.CHROMIUM.LEDEF.
What is PUP? PUP is crapware.
CHROMIUM LEDEF have several types of unwanted behaviour:

  1. Displaying popup ads.
  2. Hijacking your browser.
  3. Infecting your desktop shortcuts, etc.
  4. Inserting ads to the web pages.
 

CHROMIUM LEDEF can redirect your browser search, collect your personal information and sell it for advertising.
CHROMIUM LEDEF is usually hard in removing. Some people could not find uninstall program for CHROMIUM LEDEF in the Control Panel.
Sometimes CHROMIUM LEDEF uninstaller does not work.

 

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How CHROMIUM LEDEF got on your computer?

Usually you got CHROMIUM LEDEF with as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since CHROMIUM LEDEF manufacturer pays software developers for distributing CHROMIUM LEDEF within their applications, CHROMIUM LEDEF is often included as part of the installer.
Usually, you have not only one CHROMIUM LEDEF problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.

You have 2 ways to remove CHROMIUM LEDEF:

You have 2 ways

Remove it automatically1. Remove Automatically.
Remove it manually2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

  1. You know only one virus name: "CHROMIUM LEDEF", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
    The UnHackMe program detects this threat and all others.
  2. UnHackMe is quite fast! You need only 5 minutes to check your PC.
  3. UnHackMe uses the special features to remove hard in removal viruses. If you remove a virus manually, it can prevent deleting using a self-protecting module. If you even delete the virus, it may recreate himself by a stealthy module.
  4. UnHackMe is small and compatible with any antivirus.
  5. UnHackMe is fully free for 30-days!

Here’s how to remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus automatically:

STEP 1: Install UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 2: Scan for malware using UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 3: Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus (3 minutes)

So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
That is why I strongly advise you to use UnHackMe for remove CHROMIUM LEDEF redirect or other unwanted software.

How to remove CHROMIUM LEDEF manually:

STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.

http://…

You can see CHROMIUM LEDEF or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.

In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.

STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.

check installed programs to uninstall

STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to CHROMIUM LEDEF in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus from running processes

Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus from running processes

STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.

Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus from Windows services

Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus from Windows services

Disable the services with random names or contains CHROMIUM LEDEF in it's name or description.

STEP 5: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF from scheduled task list.

Delete any task related to CHROMIUM LEDEF. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from CHROMIUM LEDEF virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus from Windows registry

Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF virus from Windows registry

Find and delete all keys/values contains CHROMIUM LEDEF.

STEP 7: Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF from Google Chrome.
Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF Virus from Chrome Extensions

STEP 8: Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF from Internet Explorer.

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

STEP 9: Remove CHROMIUM LEDEF from Mozilla Firefox.

Change Firefox Home Page

Change Firefox Home Page

STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.

But if you miss any of these steps and only one part of virus remains – it will come back again immediately or after reboot.


I use UnHackMe for cleaning ads and viruses from my friend's computers, because it is extremely fast and effective.




STEP 1: Download UnHackMe for free

UnHackMe removes Adware/Spyware/Unwanted Programs/Browser Hijackers/Search Redirectors from your PC easily.

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UnHackMe is 100% CLEAN, which means it does not contain any form of malware, including adware, spyware, viruses, trojans and backdoors. VirusTotal (0/56).
System Requirements: Windows 2000-Windows 8.1/10 32 or 64-bit. UnHackMe uses minimum of computer resources.

STEP 2: Double click on UnHackMe_setup.exe

You will see a confirmation screen with verified publisher: Greatis Software. Verified Publisher Greatis Software

Once UnHackMe has installed the first Scan will start automatically

Review the detected threats

STEP 3: Carefully review the detected threats!

Click Remove button or False Positive.

Enjoy!

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